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As the nights lengthen and light frosts are upon us, prepping your strawberry bed in late autumn can mean the difference between a slim harvest and one that bursts into berries next June. On our little homestead in Ontario (Zone 5-6), I’ve walked the path of cracked crowns, hungry deer, and over-winter losses – and […]
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August is one of the best times of year for most gardeners. It’s when the majority of your garden is maturing and harvest season is well on it’s way. It is also a time when you need to be finding time and space to plant your fall garden. This post contains affiliate links. If you
Fall Garden Plans: 4 Vegetables To Plant In August In Zone 5 Read More »
We love peppers, also known as capsicum, and they’ve become a must-have in our garden every single year. A pepper plant is one of the most rewarding crops you can grow. Not only do they add vibrant color to your backyard, but they’re also incredibly versatile in the kitchen. This post may contain affiliate links.
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If you’re trying to grow peas in Zone 5, timing is everything. Plant too late, and the heat will shut your plants down before they produce. Plant early, and you’ll get a fast, sweet harvest before summer hits. In this guide, I’ll show you exactly when to plant peas in Zone 5, how we grow
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Spinach is quickly becoming one of my favorite crops to grow in the garden. It thrives in cool weather, making it an ideal choice for both spring and fall planting. If you want to know how to grow spinach successfully, this guide will provide everything you need to achieve a bountiful harvest. Choosing Your Spinach
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